Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle June 1962 Sports Review Magazine Cover


Description

A color slide of a June 1962 edition of Sports Review magazine cover featuring Roger Maris (left) and Mickey Mantle (right), seen from the stomachs up. Both men are wearing New York Yankees home uniforms. Mantle smiles at the camera, and Maris looks slightly to his left. The two headline articles on the cover read, "Maris and Mantle Baseball's Greatest 1-2 Punch", and "Inside Story on Maris' Problems for 1962" Near the bottom on the left side is a list of players that are profiled in the magazine including, Luis Aparicio, Luis Arroyo, Earl Battey, Norm Cash, Roberto Clemente, Jim Gentile, Warren Spahn, and Jim O'Toole. The bottom has a black banner with white and yellow text that reads, "The Mets Won't Finish Last! Complete Major League Previews", "Horse Racing's Unorthodox Champion", and "The Prettiest Pool Shark" Information written on the physical slide reads, "1962 Sports Review"

Player(s)
Mantle, Mickey, 1931-1995; Maris, Roger, 1934-1985
Team(s)
New York - AL
League(s)
American League of Professional Baseball Clubs
Picture Date

1962–1962

Subject
Hall of famers; Magazine covers--1960-1970
Source
Unknown
Stadium
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Folder Name / Binder
Slides A-Z: Lop-Man
Photographer
Unknown
Media Type
Slides (photographs)
Tags

None